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Final presentation for $500 million-plus Sony’s American media account will be made next week. Three shops who are slugging it out are Universal McCann, Arnell Group and Starcom MediaVest Group. The trio’s presentations will include details on which agency

exchange4media Staff Nov 22, 2001 7:53 AM

Whirlpool India is test-marketing its new sub-brand—Opera—in refrigerators and washing machines categories in limited markets of Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra. The brand will target first-time users. It will be positioned as functional and durable, yet at

exchange4media Staff Nov 22, 2001 7:52 AM

With around 60 defaulting agencies owing it Rs 185.26 crore, the Prasar Bharati has gone on a dues recovery spree. It has issued legal notices to nearly 15 companies. Among the production houses to which legal notices have been issued are Sanjay Khan’s Num

exchange4media Staff Nov 22, 2001 7:51 AM

Jeevan TV, promoted mainly by the Christian churches of Kerala, will go on air from Kochi by end-January and will become the fifth Malayalam channel. Apart from the usual mix the channel plans to venture into education programmes. This would make the chann

exchange4media Staff Nov 22, 2001 7:50 AM

Cable television viewers connected to RPG Netcom’s systems in Kolkata can now listen to the BBC’s popular radio service on the three-year-old Radio snap!, which also broadcasts popular video programmes apart from public service information.

exchange4media Staff Nov 22, 2001 7:49 AM

Star World will premier Temptation Island, tonight at 10 p.m. The show is an unscripted drama in which four happy couples and 26 singles spending two weeks without any restrictions on a Carribean island, to test the boundaries of their relationships. Star

exchange4media Staff Nov 22, 2001 7:49 AM